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INDEX 



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Blue-grass Hay, Quality of. . . 90, 96 



Stage to cut 34 



yield 93,96 



Blue-grass Pastures 43,96-101 



Bluestem CAgropyron occiden- 



taU) 189,190 



compared Trith, timothy 88 



hay, rated on "Western mar- 

 kets 219 



" Bottom " Grasses 150 



Brome-grass {Bromus inermis) 



164-175 



distribution 164-168 



hay 168-169 



hay. Stage to cut. . . 33-S4, 168-169 



in Eastern States 165-168 



in the Pacific Northwest 9, I61-I68 



longevity 14 



pasture 43,168 



pasture with alfalfa 47, 16S 



I>opular names 171 



seed. Native vs. imported . 170-171 



seeding 170 



seed production J69-171 



varieties 2^, 233 



Bromus carinatus 173 



inennis. See BroDie-grass. 



marginatus 173 



secaXimts. See Cheat. 

 unioloides. See Rescue-grass. 



Broom-com Millets {Panicum 

 mUiaceum) .■ 114-116 



Broom-sedge {Andropogon vir- 

 ginicus) 51 



Buffalo-grass {Bulbiiis dacty- 

 loides) for lawns 200 



Bunch-grass {Agropyron diver- 

 gens) IS? 



Canada Blue-grass (Poa com- 



pressa) 101-102 



for lawns 200,201,203 



name incorrectly used 176 



Canada Thistle {Cn icus arvensis)^ 

 Effect of millet on 108 



Canada Field Pea 11 



Carpet-grass (Panicum com- 



pressum ) 185 



d^tribution ISS 



for lawns 203 



Cereals, for hay 9.10 



for pasture 43,^5-46 



Chcetochloa sp. See Foxtail 

 Millets. 



Cheat (Brom us secaliti us) 173 



Chess. Same as Cheat, 



Clover, Areaof 13 



cro:^ per year S7 



seeding 15, S"3-ST 



yield ]2 



Cnicus arvensis. See Canada 

 Thistle. 



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Coarseness as related to feed 



value 159 



Cock'sfoot. See Orchard-grass. 

 Colorado Grass {Panicum fej- 



anwm) 118-119 



Commercial fertilizers, made 

 necessary by system of 



farming 4 



for grass lands 21,53-55 



Common Millet 111,112 



Cotton as apasture plant 4:5 



Cow-peas(Fignasine7ists),10,ll, 107 

 Crab-grass {Panicu m sangui- 



nale) 185-186 



Creeping Bent (Agrostis stoloni- 



/era). for lawns 205 



Curing hay 34-37 



Cynodon dactylon. See Ber- 

 muda Grass. 

 Cutting hay. See Hay. 



Dactylis glomerata. See Or- 

 chard-grass. 



Distichlis maritima. See Salt- 

 grass. 



Dry lands. Grasses for 197 



Elymus condensatus. See Giant 

 Rye-grass. 



English Blue-grass (Festuca 

 prafensis) 176 



English Bye-grass (Xoliuni 



perenne) 179-1 SI 



failure in timothy region 16 



importance in Europe 16 



Erigeron strigosus. See White- 

 weed. 



European grasses in United 

 States 16 



Fads, Grass ij-^-^io 



Fern, weed on the Pacific Coast. 52 



Fertilizers, effect on weeds 49 



for lawns 214-215 



(See also Commercial Fertiliz- 

 ers and Manures.) 



Fescues, for lawns il<ys 



Festncd australis, for lawns CvS 



rfiinitscu/a, for lawns 203 



heterophylla^ for la^vns 303 



ot'i'na, for lawns 203 



pratensis. See Meadow-fescue. 

 pratensis var. elatior. See 

 Tall Fescue. 



rifbra. for lawns 203 



tenuifolia, for lawns •*CiS 



Flowers of the grasses 236-242 



Forage crops, Area of 11 



Distribution of 11 



Fowl Meadow-grass {Poa sero- 



tina) 150, 193-194 



Foxtail Millets {Chcetochloa sp.) 



111-114 



